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Full-Stack Developer with experience building modern web applications, eCommerce platforms, and custom business solutions. My expertise includes JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, PHP, Laravel, Shopify, WordPress, REST APIs, GraphQL, and cloud-based architectures. I have developed Shopify themes, custom Shopify apps, eCommerce integrations, CRM systems, and scalable backend services. I specialize in creating clean, maintainable code, optimizing performance, and delivering responsive user experiences across desktop and mobile devices. I am comfortable working independently or as part of a distributed team and have experience collaborating with designers, project managers, and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle. My focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that help businesses achieve their goals while maintaining strong communication and attention to detail.…Full-Stack Developer with experience building modern web applications, eCommerce platforms, and custom business solutions. My expertise includes JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, PHP, Laravel, Shopify, WordPress, REST APIs, GraphQL, and cloud-based architectures. I have developed Shopify themes, custom Shopify apps, eCommerce integrations, CRM systems, and scalable backend services. I specialize in creating clean, maintainable code, optimizing performance, and delivering responsive user experiences across desktop and mobile devices. I am comfortable working independently or as part of a distributed team and have experience collaborating with designers, project managers, and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle. My focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that help businesses achieve their goals while maintaining strong communication and attention to detail.

Jerome Balagtas

Front-End Developer, Web Developer, Full Stack Developer, +3

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Full-Stack Developer with experience building modern web applications, eCommerce platforms, and custom business solutions. My expertise includes JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, PHP, Laravel, Shopify, WordPress, REST APIs, GraphQL, and cloud-based architectures. I have developed Shopify themes, custom Shopify apps, eCommerce integrations, CRM systems, and scalable backend services. I specialize in creating clean, maintainable code, optimizing performance, and delivering responsive user experiences across desktop and mobile devices. I am comfortable working independently or as part of a distributed team and have experience collaborating with designers, project managers, and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle. My focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that help businesses achieve their goals while maintaining strong communication and attention to detail.…Full-Stack Developer with experience building modern web applications, eCommerce platforms, and custom business solutions. My expertise includes JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, PHP, Laravel, Shopify, WordPress, REST APIs, GraphQL, and cloud-based architectures. I have developed Shopify themes, custom Shopify apps, eCommerce integrations, CRM systems, and scalable backend services. I specialize in creating clean, maintainable code, optimizing performance, and delivering responsive user experiences across desktop and mobile devices. I am comfortable working independently or as part of a distributed team and have experience collaborating with designers, project managers, and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle. My focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that help businesses achieve their goals while maintaining strong communication and attention to detail.

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Full-Stack Developer with experience building modern web applications, eCommerce platforms, and custom business solutions. My expertise includes JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, PHP, Laravel, Shopify, WordPress, REST APIs, GraphQL, and cloud-based architectures.

I have developed Shopify themes, custom Shopify apps, eCommerce integrations, CRM systems, and scalable backend services. I specialize in creating clean, maintainable code, optimizing performance, and delivering responsive user experiences across desktop and mobile devices.

I am comfortable working independently or as part of a distributed team and have experience collaborating with designers, project managers, and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle. My focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that help businesses achieve their goals while maintaining strong communication and attention to detail.

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Work Experience

Shopify Developer at Kickstart Ecommerce

October 1, 2023 - Present

Led end-to-end Shopify front-end development, customizing themes to elevate user experience and engagement. Delivered high-impact storefronts with a focus on performance, accessibility, and maintainability; collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery.

Shopify Developer at Creative Website Agency

June 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023

Led front-end development for Shopify projects, including theme customization and performance optimization; collaborated with design and back-end teams to deliver high-quality storefronts and improved conversion rates.

Shopify Developer at Freelance (Philippines)

October 1, 2020 - June 1, 2023

Engineered Shopify headless storefronts using React, Next.js, Gatsby.js, and Vue for optimal performance; implemented site speed optimization, A/B testing, and Shopify API integrations; delivered robust, reusable front-end components and maintained documentation for non-technical teams.

Frontend Developer at Virtual Crafters

April 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020

Engineered dynamic, cross-browser compatible web pages using HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery; built cutting-edge user-facing features with React; crafted reusable components for efficiency; implemented web protocols and standards to optimize user experience; achieved ~21% faster load times; documented processes to enable seamless collaboration with non-technical teams; facilitated Shopify API integration.

Frontend Developer at Virtual Crafters

October 1, 2020 - June 1, 2023

Engineered dynamic pages using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React.js and Vue.js; delivered responsive, accessible websites; implemented Shopify integrations; contributed to UI/UX improvements and established coding standards.

Shopify Developer at Self-Employed / Freelance (Philippines)

October 1, 2023 - Present

Engineered Shopify Headless Storefronts using React, Next.js, Gatsby.js, and Vue for optimal performance. Developed robust Shopify apps with React, PHP, and Ruby on Rails; translated designs into high-quality code and integrated third-party Shopify apps to boost functionality. Enhanced user engagement and conversion, mentored teammates, and delivered across membership, events, and legal platforms while automating internal processes.

Shopify Developer

October 1, 2023 - Present

Spearheaded site speed optimization initiatives and executed strategic A/B testing, directly increasing conversion rate optimization (CRO) metrics across store fronts. Expertly customized, modified, and scaled Shopify themes to drastically elevate user experience, interaction, and brand engagement. Led and mentored the front-end engineering team to successfully deliver high-impact, time-sensitive projects on schedule. Designed, developed, and integrated custom Shopify apps utilizing React, PHP, and Ruby on Rails to seamlessly enhance platform functionality.

Frontend Developer at Virtual Crafters

June 2, 2023 - September 2, 2023

Translated complex UI/UX designs and low-fidelity wireframes into high-quality, maintainable, and pixel-perfect JavaScript and React.js code. Successfully executed complex 3rd-party software integrations, bridging internal workflows with customer-facing web applications. Mentored and coached 3 engineering team members, fostering technical growth and accelerating project delivery times.

Shopify Developer at Kikstart Ecommerce

October 1, 2023 - Present

Pioneered high-performance, headless storefronts using React and Vue to deliver blazing-fast pages for paid traffic; designed, developed, and integrated custom Shopify apps to extend platform functionality; led frontend engineering efforts and collaborated across teams to improve UX and performance.

Frontend Developer at Creative Website Agency

June 2, 2023 - September 2, 2023

Leveraged cutting-edge technologies including React, Next.js, Gatsby.js, and Vue to build robust, highly responsive Shopify storefronts; developed and deployed custom Shopify apps using React, PHP, and Ruby on Rails to seamlessly enhance platform functionality; mentored peers, defined front-end architecture, and drove rapid iteration cycles.

Front-End Developer at Virtual Crafter

June 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023

Achieved web page load times 21% faster than industry average by architecting responsive, accessible layouts with React and jQuery. Engineered dynamic, highly interactive user-facing features using React.js and JavaScript. Led and mentored the front-end engineering team to deliver high-impact, time-sensitive projects on schedule.

Front-End Developer at Creative Website Agency

April 1, 2018 - June 1, 2023

Leveraged cutting-edge technologies including React, Next.js, Gatsby.js, and Vue to build robust, highly responsive Shopify headless storefronts. Developed and deployed custom Shopify apps using React, PHP, and Ruby on Rails to extend platform functionality and automate workflows.

Shopify Developer at Kikstart Ecom

October 1, 2023 - Present

Led site-speed optimization initiatives and executed strategic A/B testing, directly improving conversion rate optimization (CRO) metrics across storefronts. Designed, developed, and scaled Shopify themes to elevate user experience, interaction, and brand engagement. Led frontend engineering to deliver high-impact, time-sensitive projects on schedule.

Shopify Developer at Kikstart Ecommerce

April 1, 2018 - June 1, 2023

Optimized paid traffic funnel and digital landing pages through customized UI/UX enhancements and Shopify API integrations. Evaluated, recommended, and seamlessly integrated third-party Shopify apps to instantly boost storefront functionality and checkout conversion rates.